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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,495,110.50 and 17,290,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,495,110.50 and 17,290,917 is: 26,008,954.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,495,110.50 : 17,290,917 = 17,290,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,495,110.50/17,290,917 = 17,290,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,495,110.50x = 17,290,917 × 17,290,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,495,110.50x = 298,975,810,700,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,975,810,700,889/11,495,110.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,008,954.91

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